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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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